Goodstart Early Learning Garran
95 / 100Garran ACT 2605
Centre-Based Care
Provider Goodstart Early Learning LTD
Childcare centres in Garran ACT
ChildcareScout lists 6 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Garran, ACT. Of these, 6 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 2 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 3 are Meeting NQS; 1 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 89. Fees and vacancies are not published by ACECQA, so they appear as Not available. Register data on this page was last imported 26 Aug 2026.
- Services
- 6
- Centre-based
- 6
- Family day care
- 0
- Avg score
- 89
NQS rating distribution
- Excellent0
- Exceeding NQS2
- Meeting NQS3
- Working Towards NQS0
- Significant Improvement Required0
- Not published1
Garran vs nearby vs ACT
Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Garran, nearby indexed suburbs, and Australian Capital Territory.
Exceeding / Excellent %
- Garran33.3%
- Nearby suburbs37.8%
- ACT40.7%
Meeting NQS %
- Garran50%
- Nearby suburbs43.2%
- ACT45.6%
Avg ChildcareScout Score
Bars zoomed to 86–89 so small gaps are visible
- Garran89
- Nearby suburbs87
- ACT88
Service counts in each area
- Garran6
- Nearby suburbs37
- ACT371
Shares use published ACECQA overall ratings. Nearby is the average of indexed suburbs closest to this place. Fees and vacancies are not included. Bar lengths use a compressed scale so large state totals don’t hide local counts.
Services in Garran
Woden Valley Early Learning Centre
95 / 100Garran ACT 2605
Centre-Based Care
85 / 100
Centre-Based Care
Provider Communities@work
Garran Oshc
85 / 100Garran ACT 2605
Centre-Based Care
Provider Woden Community Service Limited
St Peter And Paul Out Of School Hours Care
85 / 100Garran ACT 2605
Centre-Based Care
Provider Community Services #1 INCORPORATED
Garran Primary School - Preschool Unit
Score Not availableGarran ACT 2605
Centre-Based Care
Provider Act Education Directorate
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
- How many childcare services are in Garran ACT?
- 6 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Garran, including 6 centre-based. 2 of them hold an Exceeding NQS or Excellent rating. Daily fees are not published in the national registers, so contact each service for current fees.
- Which childcare in Garran has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
- Goodstart Early Learning Garran (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Garran on ChildcareScout Score, which weighs NQS quality, information completeness and location. It is a ranking aid, not an ACECQA rating.
- How does childcare quality in Garran compare with ACT?
- 33% of services in Garran are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 41% across ACT and 38% in nearby suburbs.
- Is Garran near other childcare areas?
- Garran is closest to the Canberra hub. See the Canberra childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.